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    Chelmsford Dam (27572957)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 895
    Compiler 50
    Location code 27572957Chelmsford Dam (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 1996-07-14
    Season WWinter
    Start time 11:00:00
    End time 14:30:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 33
    Total Count 2237
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		30
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		100
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		400
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		2820
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		220
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		80
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		50
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		30
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		40
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		120
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)    		20
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		160
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		30
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		50
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		20
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		170
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		6690
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		3290
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		6200
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		60
    101Duck, Fulvous Whistling
    (Dendrocygna bicolor)    		180
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		100
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		40
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		900
    214Crane, Grey Crowned
    (Balearica regulorum)    		60
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		180
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		30
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		20
    361Owl, Marsh
    (Asio capensis)    		20
    509Martin, Brown-throated
    (Riparia paludicola)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		220


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    Thursday 21 November 2024 03:06
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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